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(11) EP 2 480 616 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.05.2011

(43) Date of publication:
01.08.2012 Bulletin 2012/31

(21) Application number: 10744705.4

(22) Date of filing: 23.08.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C09J 5/06(2006.01)
B29C 65/02(2006.01)
 B23P 19/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2010/062268
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/036008 (31.03.2011 Gazette 2011/13)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 23.09.2009 DE 102009042467

(71) Applicants:
  • Newfrey LLC
    Newark, Delaware 19711 (US)
  • Audi AG
    85045 Ingolstadt (DE)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHMITT, Klaus-Gisbert
    35394 Gießen (DE)
  • BAER, Carsten
    85049 Ingoldstadt (DE)
  • OPPER, Reinhold
    35394 Giessen (DE)
  • DIETZ, Simon
    35394 Giessen (DE)

(74) Representative: Witte, Weller & Partner 
Phoenixbau Königstrasse 5
70173 Stuttgart
70173 Stuttgart (DE)

   


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